Located in the city of Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Sarudahiko Shrine is dedicated to the god of sake and fertility, as well as the patron deity of fishermen and farmers. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical ties to the region's agricultural and fishing industries. Visitors can explore the main hall, which houses a statue of the primary deity Sarudahiko, as well as several smaller shrines and altars.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Saruda-hiko
- 祀られている神
- Saruda-hiko
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To purify your spirit before visiting the shrine's sake brewery, perform an omotenashi ritual by purchasing a drink of the current month's sake at the on-site market and presenting it to the god as an offering.
文化的背景
Sarudahiko Shrine is known for its unique sake-brewing facilities, which are believed to have been established during the Edo period. The shrine also hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the annual Sarudahiko Shrine Sake Festival in May, which celebrates the patron deity's role in ensuring a good harvest.
歴史
The shrine was founded in 1453 during the Muromachi period.